Press releases
Towards a genuine 7th Environmental Action Programme
The stakes were high: to discuss the future European environment policy for the next ten years. The European conference that has just come to an end was therefore of great importance.
Adoption of Council conclusions on the flagship initiative Europe 2020: "An Innovation Union"
Gathered today (26/11/2010) in Brussels under the presidency of the Belgian Benoît Cerexhe, the Research Ministers have adopted conclusions that they have elaborated together with their colleagues in charge of Industry and which follow this communication.
Seminar on Partnerships for Innovation
On Wednesday 27 October at the l’Hôtel de Lalaing of the BIP, the Partnerships for Innovation Conference was held. Co-organised by the Belgian Presidency and Finnish Ministry of Employment and the Economy, the new concept of Partnerships for Innovation was presented by the Commission,within the context of the Europe 2020 Strategy...
EuroPCom launches community for public communicators
The first edition of EuroPCom, the European Public Communication Conference, was held from 12 to 14 October. About 600 public communicators from across Europe could take part in workshops and share knowledge with their colleagues. EuroPCom also launched an online community for public communicators.
Meeting of Benoît Cerexhe with the Hungarian State Secretary in charge of research
In the framework of the «Trio» of the European Union Presidency, Minister Benoît Cerexhe, president-in-office of the «Research» Council, has met, on 15 October 2010 in Brussels, his colleague Dr. Zoltan Cséfalvay, State Secretary of the Hungarian Ministery of National Economy.
Conference "Conditions for achieving Excellence in Universities & other Research organisations"
On 14 and 15 October 2010 the conference 'Conditions for achieving excellence in Universities and other Research organisations' took place, attended by Benoît Cerexhe, who chairs the Research Council, Zoltan Cséfalvay, the Hungarian Secretary of State, and Anneli Pauli, the Deputy Director General of DG Research."
Benoit Cerexhe welcomes the ICT forum
Within the framework of the Belgian EU presidency, it is the Brussels Capital-Region which is awarded the presidency of the Competitiveness Council/Research. Minister of Research Benoit Cerexhe is in charge of organizing the presidency and is presiding over its activities.
Brigitte Grouwels makes five recommendations to support European inland ports
The Brussels Minister represents Belgium at the Informal Meeting of EU Transport Ministers in Antwerp. Today, Brigitte Grouwels (Flemish Christian Democrats), Minister of the Government of the Brussels-Capital Region responsible for Transport, Public Works and the Port of Brussels, addressed the Informal EU Council of Transport Ministers in Antwerp.
September, it’s time to go back to school!
The beginning of September. Here it is, we’re here! The days are beginning to grow shorter. The summer period is gradually fading into the arms of the autumn. Soon the holidays will be nothing but a distant memory. For young people still in their school years, the end of the holidays is obviously synonymous in their eyes with the end of a certain carefree existence. Throughout Europe, with common points but also with numerous differences, young Europeans are getting ready. It’s time to go back to school!
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